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  • develop (postoperative days or POD). Other important causes of early post-operative fever that are omitted from this list include malignant hyperthermia, a...
    6 KB (568 words) - 02:04, 12 July 2024
  • of postpartum SPT. Septic pelvis thrombophlembitis is a cause of post-operative fever from untreated postpartum endometritis or parametritis. After 48...
    25 KB (3,070 words) - 05:24, 21 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Historical mortality rates of puerperal fever
    Historically, puerperal fever was a devastating disease. It affected women within the first three days after childbirth and progressed rapidly, causing...
    41 KB (2,156 words) - 12:55, 18 September 2023
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    condition that can cause atelectasis. Acute atelectasis may occur as a post-operative complication or as a result of surfactant deficiency. In premature babies...
    15 KB (1,655 words) - 02:18, 12 July 2024
  • male. Suppositories are ideal for infants, elderly individuals and post-operative patients, who are unable to swallow oral medications, and for individuals...
    7 KB (581 words) - 05:39, 6 May 2024
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    with fever, pain, discomfort, tachypnoea, tachycardia. However, there is no respiratory distress. However, it is often confused with post-operative symptoms...
    24 KB (2,634 words) - 16:56, 22 July 2024
  • Pfannenstiel technique. Joel-Cohen technique has lower rates of fever, hospital stay, post-operative pain and blood loss compared to Pfannenstiel. The operating...
    2 KB (276 words) - 00:53, 9 November 2022
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    flexors helps to recover faster post operatively.[medical citation needed] Before the surgery is performed, pre-operative tests are done: usually a complete...
    69 KB (8,187 words) - 18:05, 30 August 2024
  • antibiotics are prescribed by dentists to prevent further infection (e.g. post-operative infection). The most common antibiotic prescribed by dental practitioners...
    18 KB (2,152 words) - 03:38, 29 April 2024
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    Ventilator-associated pneumonia Urinary tract infection Gastroenteritis Puerperal fever Central line-associated blood stream infection Staphylococcus aureus Methicillin-resistant...
    57 KB (5,729 words) - 22:32, 8 September 2024
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    severe bacterial infection can lead to similar symptoms such as swelling and fever that can make initial diagnosis difficult. To differentiate between acute...
    51 KB (5,786 words) - 15:56, 11 August 2024
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    identified during the operation; the rest become apparent in the early post-operative period.[page needed] Damage to the bile ducts is very serious because...
    53 KB (5,946 words) - 05:58, 14 July 2024
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    in the treatment of brain abscess. The use of pre-operative imaging, intervention with post-operative clinical and biochemical monitoring used to manage...
    16 KB (1,632 words) - 05:32, 2 September 2024
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    like aspirin. This includes an increased risk of GI bleeding, and post operative bleeding. The relative risk of intracranial bleeding is increased, but...
    135 KB (14,422 words) - 09:52, 12 September 2024
  • thrombosis, wound infection, etc. However, in the early post-operative period a low-level fever may also result from anaesthetic-related atelectasis, which...
    28 KB (3,176 words) - 16:59, 6 April 2024
  • false claims made against public officials by conservative political operatives Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman. After making their debunked claims against...
    14 KB (1,255 words) - 23:00, 8 September 2024
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    malformations, namely venous and lymphatic malformations, as well as post-operative lymphoceles. Doxycycline has found off-label use in the treatment of...
    96 KB (9,316 words) - 11:25, 30 August 2024
  • is weak evidence suggesting that taking pre-operative analgesia can reduce the length of post operative pain associated with placing orthodontic spacers...
    110 KB (11,559 words) - 22:46, 13 August 2024
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    known as coagulopathies. Other risk factors include endometriosis, obesity, fever during pregnancy, bleeding before delivery, and heart disease. Oxytocin...
    42 KB (4,692 words) - 05:36, 27 August 2024
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    the opposite arterial root. Including the anaesthesia and immediate post operative recovery, this surgery takes an average of approximately six to eight...
    28 KB (3,662 words) - 14:36, 9 February 2023
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